CleanTechnica » new jersey solar http://cleantechnica.com Clean Tech News & Views: Solar Energy News. Wind Energy News. EV News. & More. Tue, 30 Dec 2014 18:48:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.0.1 SolarCity Introducing First-Of-Its-Kind “MyPower” Solar Financing Option http://cleantechnica.com/2014/10/08/solarcity-introducing-first-kind-mypower-solar-financing-option/ http://cleantechnica.com/2014/10/08/solarcity-introducing-first-kind-mypower-solar-financing-option/#comments Wed, 08 Oct 2014 22:21:58 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=73176 A new, first-of-its-kind solar financing option based around a combination of low upfront costs and personal ownership has just been unveiled by SolarCity. The new financing option — which has been dubbed “MyPower” — works by allowing SolarCity customers to pay for their solar loan in a similar way to the way that they’d pay for

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]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2014/10/08/solarcity-introducing-first-kind-mypower-solar-financing-option/feed/ 37 Sunrun Expanding, Plans To Enter New Markets + Add 800 New Employees http://cleantechnica.com/2014/09/29/sunrun-expanding-plans-expand-new-markets-add-800-new-employees/ http://cleantechnica.com/2014/09/29/sunrun-expanding-plans-expand-new-markets-add-800-new-employees/#comments Mon, 29 Sep 2014 11:20:25 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=72579 The US-based solar leasing giant Sunrun is planning a major expansion throughout the country, with the aim to enter a number of new markets and to add over 800 new employees, according to recent reports. The plans call for the expansion and opening of new offices in the Arizonan, Nevadan, Californian, and Hawaiian markets, as

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]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2014/09/29/sunrun-expanding-plans-expand-new-markets-add-800-new-employees/feed/ 2 List of New Jersey Solar Incentives & Solar Industry Facts http://cleantechnica.com/2014/09/05/list-new-jersey-solar-incentives-solar-facts/ http://cleantechnica.com/2014/09/05/list-new-jersey-solar-incentives-solar-facts/#comments Fri, 05 Sep 2014 11:20:51 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=71551 Cost Of Solar. New Jersey has been one of the surprise solar leaders in the US, and even globally. In terms of installed solar power per capita, only 10 other US states and countries beat it. The three states that are above it have much better solar resources. New Jersey solar incentives are, of course

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]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2014/09/05/list-new-jersey-solar-incentives-solar-facts/feed/ 0 Solar Energy News Buffet http://cleantechnica.com/2014/07/26/solar-energy-news-buffet/ http://cleantechnica.com/2014/07/26/solar-energy-news-buffet/#comments Sat, 26 Jul 2014 10:00:23 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=69875 As noted in an article yesterday, I’ve been very busy in the past month (well, months…) moving into a new home and following the birth of a sweet little cleantech lover. Inevitably, “roundup articles” of important or interesting cleantech news we didn’t cover dropped off as a result. With a big backlog of stories I wanted to

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]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2014/07/26/solar-energy-news-buffet/feed/ 5 Hey Haters, RGGI Cap And Trade Powered 800 MW New Renewables in 2013 http://cleantechnica.com/2014/07/08/hey-haters-rggi-cap-and-trade-powered-800mw-new-renewables-in-2013/ http://cleantechnica.com/2014/07/08/hey-haters-rggi-cap-and-trade-powered-800mw-new-renewables-in-2013/#comments Tue, 08 Jul 2014 17:50:12 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=69261 The Northeast U.S. cap-and-trade system helped install 800MW new renewables capacity in 2013, showing states how EPA's proposed emissions rule can succeed

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]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2014/07/08/hey-haters-rggi-cap-and-trade-powered-800mw-new-renewables-in-2013/feed/ 23 US Solar Energy Capacity Grew An Astounding 418% From 2010-2014 http://cleantechnica.com/2014/04/24/us-solar-energy-capacity-grew-an-astounding-418-from-2010-2014/ http://cleantechnica.com/2014/04/24/us-solar-energy-capacity-grew-an-astounding-418-from-2010-2014/#comments Thu, 24 Apr 2014 15:51:44 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=65889 The installed capacity of solar energy across America jumped 418% from 2010 to 2014, according to new data from the US Energy Information Administration

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]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2014/04/24/us-solar-energy-capacity-grew-an-astounding-418-from-2010-2014/feed/ 26 Solar Now Mainstream In US, According To SEIA’s 2013 Market Review http://cleantechnica.com/2014/03/05/solar-now-mainstream-us-according-seias-2013-market-review/ http://cleantechnica.com/2014/03/05/solar-now-mainstream-us-according-seias-2013-market-review/#comments Wed, 05 Mar 2014 19:09:53 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=63507 Originally Published in the ECOreport. When Rhone Resch used to get together with the CEOs from other energy sectors for lunch, he always felt like the little guy at the table. He might have been President of the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), but it was the major players—like gas and oil—that used to pick

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]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2014/03/05/solar-now-mainstream-us-according-seias-2013-market-review/feed/ 3 US Adds 976MW New Solar PV Capacity In 2Q As California Sets Record http://cleantechnica.com/2013/09/04/us-adds-976mw-new-solar-pv-capacity-in-2q-as-california-sets-record/ http://cleantechnica.com/2013/09/04/us-adds-976mw-new-solar-pv-capacity-in-2q-as-california-sets-record/#comments Wed, 04 Sep 2013 17:30:33 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=56060 America added 976MW of new solar PV capacity in the second quarter of 2013, and California set a record for most solar PV ever added by one state in a three-month period, according to the NPD Solarbuzz North America PV Markets Quarterly report.

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]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2013/09/04/us-adds-976mw-new-solar-pv-capacity-in-2q-as-california-sets-record/feed/ 6 Dazzling Dozen US States Illuminate Path To Solar Energy Future http://cleantechnica.com/2013/07/26/dazzling-dozen-us-states-illuminate-path-to-solar-energy-future/ http://cleantechnica.com/2013/07/26/dazzling-dozen-us-states-illuminate-path-to-solar-energy-future/#comments Fri, 26 Jul 2013 18:18:05 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=54397 A solar energy revolution is dawning in America, led by the "Dazzling Dozen" - twelve states whose progressive policies dominate the solar industry with 85% of all US solar capacity but just 28% of the total population.

Environment America’s “Lighting the Way” report outlines their successful policies and illuminate the path forward to a nationwide clean energy economy

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]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2013/07/26/dazzling-dozen-us-states-illuminate-path-to-solar-energy-future/feed/ 43 Top Solar States vs Top Solar Countries (CleanTechnica Exclusive) http://cleantechnica.com/2013/06/27/top-solar-states-vs-top-solar-countries-update/ http://cleantechnica.com/2013/06/27/top-solar-states-vs-top-solar-countries-update/#comments Thu, 27 Jun 2013 13:50:44 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=53157 Following our top solar states rankings and our top solar countries rankings, below are rankings that mix the two. The rankings are for total and new solar power capacity per capita as well as total and new solar power per GDP. I thin the results are very interesting…. If you missed these previous rankings, also

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]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2013/06/27/top-solar-states-vs-top-solar-countries-update/feed/ 4 Top Solar Power States Per Capita (Updated) vs Top Solar Policy Leaders (CleanTechnica Exclusive) http://cleantechnica.com/2013/06/25/solar-power-by-state-solar-rankings-by-state/ http://cleantechnica.com/2013/06/25/solar-power-by-state-solar-rankings-by-state/#comments Tue, 25 Jun 2013 14:30:22 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=53090 Last year, I put together rankings of the top solar power countries per capita, per GDP, and per TWh of electricity production. In January, I then created rankings of the top solar power states per capita and followed those up with rankings of the top solar power states per capita vs the top solar power

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]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2013/06/25/solar-power-by-state-solar-rankings-by-state/feed/ 25 49% Of New US Electricity Capacity Is From Solar, Q1 Record (Report) http://cleantechnica.com/2013/06/11/49-of-new-us-electricity-capacity-is-from-solar-q1-record-report/ http://cleantechnica.com/2013/06/11/49-of-new-us-electricity-capacity-is-from-solar-q1-record-report/#comments Tue, 11 Jun 2013 15:04:52 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=52652 A couple of big solar records were set in Q1 2013 in the US. For one, 49% of all new US electricity generation capacity came form solar, the most ever for a first quarter. Secondly, 723 MW of solar power capacity were installed and put online, again a Q1 record for the US. Let’s run down

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]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2013/06/11/49-of-new-us-electricity-capacity-is-from-solar-q1-record-report/feed/ 4 New Jersey Votes “Yes” On Solar, 97.5 MW More http://cleantechnica.com/2013/05/31/new-jersey-votes-yes-on-solar-97-5-mw-more/ http://cleantechnica.com/2013/05/31/new-jersey-votes-yes-on-solar-97-5-mw-more/#comments Fri, 31 May 2013 09:05:43 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=52332 Editor’s note: New Jersey has been a clear solar leader for a long time. Per capita, last we checked, it was #2 in the United States. If the 50 US states were competing with the many countries of the world, it would be #6 per capita. The state seems to have taken some pride in

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]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2013/05/31/new-jersey-votes-yes-on-solar-97-5-mw-more/feed/ 1 Solar News Roundup http://cleantechnica.com/2013/05/13/solar-news-roundup-3/ http://cleantechnica.com/2013/05/13/solar-news-roundup-3/#comments Mon, 13 May 2013 12:41:18 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=51592 Some more solar news for your reading pleasure: Spain PV Tariff Did Not Increase 2012 Tariff Deficit Solar3D Moving Towards Manufacturing Prototype SolarCity Litigation Update City of Sacramento and SolarCity Announce Completion of Solar Projects at Two City Water Treatment Plants 170 MW Of New Solar PV Capacity Installed In Italy During April How Solar

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]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2013/05/13/solar-news-roundup-3/feed/ 0 State Solar Jobs Map Unveiled — Maps Of 119,000 Solar Jobs, & Much More http://cleantechnica.com/2013/04/18/solar-industry-employs-more-solar-job-markets-growing-much-higher-ratethan-other-job-sectors119000-jobs-strong/ http://cleantechnica.com/2013/04/18/solar-industry-employs-more-solar-job-markets-growing-much-higher-ratethan-other-job-sectors119000-jobs-strong/#comments Thu, 18 Apr 2013 20:35:39 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=50832 Toward the end of 2007, US citizens, the US labor force, experienced the troubling onset of an economic downturn. We’re still in a condition of recovery. Through the whole recovery, though, we have been pushed to consider and reconsider our value systems, our modus operandi in terms of economic sustainability — as well as the

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]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2013/04/18/solar-industry-employs-more-solar-job-markets-growing-much-higher-ratethan-other-job-sectors119000-jobs-strong/feed/ 1 NJ May Start Funding Renewable Energy Energy Storage http://cleantechnica.com/2013/04/12/nj-may-start-funding-renewable-energy-energy-storage/ http://cleantechnica.com/2013/04/12/nj-may-start-funding-renewable-energy-energy-storage/#comments Fri, 12 Apr 2013 11:00:43 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=50626 The state of New Jersey may start funding renewable energy storage projects. This comes at the same time that the state is cutting renewable energy funding down to $7.5 million for 2014 for solar, biomass, hydroelectric, and onshore wind power. This appears to be more of a shift of funding to help accommodate the more

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]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2013/04/12/nj-may-start-funding-renewable-energy-energy-storage/feed/ 9 Fuggedaboudit: New Jersey Passes 1GW Solar Power Milestone http://cleantechnica.com/2013/03/21/new-jersey-becomes-third-state-to-pass-1gw-solar-power-milestone/ http://cleantechnica.com/2013/03/21/new-jersey-becomes-third-state-to-pass-1gw-solar-power-milestone/#comments Thu, 21 Mar 2013 14:20:23 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=49866 This summer, the cast of Jersey Shore might find it easier to get a tan by leaning over the nearest solar photovoltaic panel instead of making an appointment at their favorite tanning salon.

New Jersey’s Board of Public Utilities announced this week the state has joined a prestigious renewable energy club, becoming the third US state to pass the 1-gigawatt (GW) mark in total installed solar capacity.

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]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2013/03/21/new-jersey-becomes-third-state-to-pass-1gw-solar-power-milestone/feed/ 6 Top Solar Power States vs Top Solar Power Countries (CleanTechnica Exclusive) http://cleantechnica.com/2013/01/29/top-solar-states-vs-top-solar-countries-cleantechnica-exclusive/ http://cleantechnica.com/2013/01/29/top-solar-states-vs-top-solar-countries-cleantechnica-exclusive/#comments Tue, 29 Jan 2013 19:55:33 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=47751 I think you all are going to love this one. But before getting into the numbers and charts, here’s one quick caveat on the ranking below: my solar power installation data for the countries was for the end of 2011, whereas my solar power installation data for the states (courtesy of GTM Research, via Scott

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]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2013/01/29/top-solar-states-vs-top-solar-countries-cleantechnica-exclusive/feed/ 15 US Solar Power Booming: 684 MW Of Solar PV Installed In US In 3rd Quarter, 44% More Than Q3 2011 http://cleantechnica.com/2012/12/11/684-mw-of-solar-pv-installed-in-us-in-3rd-quarter-44-more-than-last-year/ http://cleantechnica.com/2012/12/11/684-mw-of-solar-pv-installed-in-us-in-3rd-quarter-44-more-than-last-year/#comments Tue, 11 Dec 2012 19:57:51 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=45993   I just gave a presentation today to a class of renewable energy graduate students which mentioned solar PV’s tremendous growth over the past several years and its projected growth in the coming years. As the U.S. Solar Market Insight: Third Quarter 2012 report released today shows, the US Solar industry is indeed still growing at a rapid clip,

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]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2012/12/11/684-mw-of-solar-pv-installed-in-us-in-3rd-quarter-44-more-than-last-year/feed/ 2 Solar Provides NJ, Pennsylvania Residents Bang For Their Buck (More Than 2:1 Return): Report http://cleantechnica.com/2012/11/09/solar-provides-nj-pennsylvania-residents-bang-for-their-buck-more-than-21-return-report/ http://cleantechnica.com/2012/11/09/solar-provides-nj-pennsylvania-residents-bang-for-their-buck-more-than-21-return-report/#comments Fri, 09 Nov 2012 15:16:11 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=44910   A new report released by Clean Power Research for the Mid-Atlantic Solar Energy Industries Association (MSEIA) and the Pennsylvania Solar Energy Industries Association (PASEIA) suggests solar energy gives customers quite a deal. The Clean Power Research report notes that solar electricity provides a premium value of $150 to $200 per MWh (or 15 cents to 20 cents

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